GHSA-gqcv-rfj6-r29g: Duplicate Advisory: Improper Authorization Allows Authenticated Users to Assign Workflows to Folders in Other Projects
This advisory was withdrawn on Jul 22, 2026. The publisher no longer considers it a valid vulnerability.
Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-2xgm-wc4g-5jvg. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description n8n before 2.28.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability allowing authenticated users to assign workflows to folders in other projects.
Published Jul 8, 2026 · Updated Jul 22, 2026
Affected packages
n8n
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Affected
- < 2.28.0
- Fixed in
- No patched version yet
- Check
npm ls n8n
Advisory details
From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).
Duplicate Advisory
This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-2xgm-wc4g-5jvg. This link is maintained to preserve external references.
Original Description
n8n before 2.28.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability allowing authenticated users to assign workflows to folders in other projects. Attackers can bypass project and folder authorization boundaries by supplying crafted request payloads during workflow creation, causing logical integrity violations in target project folder structures.
References
How this page is made: the data panel comes from the GitHub Advisory Database, CISA’s KEV catalog, the NVD and FIRST EPSS, and updates twice a day. No analysis has been written for this entry yet. Methodology
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